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Only about 300 to 400 people a year give a kidney to someone they never met. It's an act of generosity so unusual, a neuroscientist studies the people who do this.

Staffers began receiving termination notices this morning as part of a major restructuring at HHS. Some senior leadership are on their way out too.

Join San Diego’s major league volleyball team, the San Diego Mojo, on January 30 for their thrilling showdown against the Atlanta Vibe. Fans can show up and show out for this electrifying game, located at Viejas Arena at San Diego State University. Fans can ace their Thursday night by watching the exhilarating battle on the court in their favorite Mojo gear. Don't have any Mojo merchandise? Dive into the Mojo Team Store onsite or online to get decked out in official Mojo merch. Between four amazing ticket bundles and single game tickets starting at just $15 dollars before taxes and fees, the Mojo has ticket options for everyone! To support communities impacted by the recent Los Angeles wildfires, the San Diego Mojo will also donate 50% of designated ticket sales for their Friday, Jan. 30 game against the Atlanta Vibe to Feeding San Diego, a nonprofit organization fighting food insecurity in San Diego County. Visit: https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Feedingsan8 San Diego Mojo on Instagram and Facebook

The New Jersey Democrat took the podium to criticize the Trump administration's policies at 7 p.m. Monday. He ended his marathon speech shortly after 8 p.m. on Tuesday, breaking a decades-old record.

New on the shelves this week: An obit writer writes — and drunkenly publishes — his own obituary. A Hungarian teen stumbles into adulthood. And geriatric sleuth Vera Wong returns.

You don't need to visit Japan or Washington, D.C. to see cherry blossom trees. Here are three places around the U.S. where you can see the blooms — weather permitting.

A Senate committee investigation, led by Sen. Bernie Sanders, accused Amazon of risking worker safety for speed while manipulating injury data to make its warehouses seem safer than they are.

There's been a bit of consternation flying around about the fact that the theatrical release of Juror #2, directed by Clint Eastwood, was very muted. But this movie is perfect to watch at home.

Join HandsOn San Diego on Tuesday, February 18, for our first VolunBEERS of 2025 at Novo Brazil Brewing in Mission Valley! Generous support from the San Diego community helps HandsOn San Diego support over 100 San Diego schools, parks and nonprofits. We would appreciate if you would consider donating and joining us for VolunBEERS where you have the opportunity to support our organization and give back to our local community through volunteer service, while enjoying the best beer San Diego has to offer! The project and project benificary for this VolunBEERS is to be determined - check back later! In the meantime, please know that attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy the latest in craft brews from Novo Brazil Brewing while creating a craft item for one of our nonprofit partners. Space and supplies are limited, so we recommend buying your tickets early. Visit: https://www.handsonsandiego.org/opportunity/a0CQQ00003NWbaL2AT/special-event-volunbeers HandsOn San Diego on Instagram and Facebook

Community Invited to Donate for Re-Wear Sale Supporting School Enrichment Programs [Poway, CA] – Pomerado Elementary School is excited to announce its upcoming Re-Wear Sale, a community-driven event benefiting the School Foundation's enrichment programs and school-wide supplies. The sale will take place on Thursday, February 6th, from 9 a.n. to 4 p.m. in the school's Multi-Purpose Room (MPR) located at 12321 Ninth Street, Poway, CA. To make this event a success, we are asking the community to donate gently used children’s and adult clothing from January 28th - 31st. Donations can be dropped off at the school’s designated collection area in the office during school hours (8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.). All donations will be sold for just $1 per item, and the funds raised will directly support the School Foundation’s efforts to enhance student learning and provide essential supplies for our classrooms. “We’re so grateful for the continued support of our community,” said Julie Goldberg, Principal at Pomerado Elementary School. “This event not only gives families an opportunity to find affordable clothing, but it also helps raise important funds for our school programs that benefit all of our students.” In addition to affordable clothing, the event provides a great way for families to clean out their closets while supporting a good cause. All donations are tax-deductible, and receipts will be provided upon request. We encourage all members of the community to participate by donating gently used clothing or attending the sale on February 6th. For more information, please contact Lorena Leonard, School Office Manager. Cost: $1 per item (cash or credit) Beneficiary: Proceeds benefit the School Foundation’s enrichment programs and school supplies ### Pomerado Elementary School is committed to creating an enriching educational environment for every student, with a focus on academic excellence, community involvement, and ensuring each child has the resources they need to succeed. Visit: https://pomerado.powayusd.com/